Independent Support Service Worker - Hancock County

CATHOLIC CHARITIES MAINE • Albert Township, MI

4d • $18 - $18

About The Position

Looking for a career which makes a tangible difference in someone’s life? For seniors and adults with physical disabilities, living independently at home can be a challenge when it comes to the tasks of daily living. Through our statewide Independent Support Services (ISS) Program — also known as the Homemaker Services Program — Catholic Charities connects isolated seniors and physically disabled adults with a professionally-supervised team of dedicated paraprofessionals who help with a variety of tasks to help them remain independent in their home. The ISS program is currently seeking Independent Support Workers. Duties may include: Housekeeping tasks such as: washing dishes, changing bedding, laundry, vacuuming, moping, dusting, cleaning kitchen and bathrooms. Meal planning/prep tasks including grocery shopping and carrying groceries into client’s home. Running Errands Occasional transportation Positions available are: On-Call (14-18 hours/week), Part-Time (20-29 hours/week), or Full-Time (30-40 hours/week), depending on the area served. Pay: $17.69 per hour Benefits include: A great team of coworkers Competitive pay Flexible work schedule (you make your own) Mileage reimbursement for errands 10% discount at CCM Child development centers (Biddeford & Portland) 20% off at Threads of Hope Thrift stores (Sanford & Caribou) All employees earn Paid Time Off Full-Time employees also earn: Short- and long-term disability, basic life insurance (employer paid!) A choice of three (3) comprehensive medical plans Employee Assistance Program Bereavement Time off 401k agency contribution Highly Incentivized Health and Wellness program including up to $100 reimbursement per year on health and wellness purchases, as well as access to group & individual wellness coaching Dental and Vision insurance options Accident & Critical Illness Insurance with a paid “Health Screening” benefit (optional) You may submit your cover letter and resume (indicating the position title) via our website (www.ccmaine.org) or email ([email protected]), fax [phone]), or mail to Human Resources Office, Catholic Charities Maine P.O. Box 10660, Portland, ME 04104. Catholic Charities Maine is a United Way and EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disabled Employer. Catholic Charities Maine participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify, please go to: https://www.ccmaine.org

Requirements

• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• Own reliable transportation
• A clean driving record and a valid driver’s license
• Must have an active email address and the ability to report time worked online
• Must be able to lift, carry, push or pull up to 20 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Housekeeping tasks such as: washing dishes, changing bedding, laundry, vacuuming, moping, dusting, cleaning kitchen and bathrooms.
• Meal planning/prep tasks including grocery shopping and carrying groceries into client’s home.
• Running Errands
• Occasional transportation

Benefits

• A great team of coworkers
• Competitive pay
• Flexible work schedule (you make your own)
• Mileage reimbursement for errands
• 10% discount at CCM Child development centers (Biddeford & Portland)
• 20% off at Threads of Hope Thrift stores (Sanford & Caribou)
• All employees earn Paid Time Off
• Short- and long-term disability, basic life insurance (employer paid!)
• A choice of three (3) comprehensive medical plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Bereavement Time off
• 401k agency contribution
• Highly Incentivized Health and Wellness program including up to $100 reimbursement per year on health and wellness purchases, as well as access to group & individual wellness coaching
• Dental and Vision insurance options
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance with a paid “Health Screening” benefit (optional)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees